Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I really ca n't wait around to find out if I suffer unrequited love . |
| 2 | " I 'm sure if I ask Muslim brother for another ten days it will be all right , " the Shah replied stiffly . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's for the job , ’ he says proudly , ‘ I get promotion if I speak good English . ’ |
| 4 | I think to myself , if the walls were ivory instead of mauve , and if I put fine ash floorboards down where the fat grey carpet used to be , would I then be happy and unafraid ? |
| 5 | If I buy if I buy bottled water , I get with that bottle , er an analysis of the water that I 'm drinking . |
| 6 | Dalgliesh thought : Why is he behaving as if I need tactful handling , as if I 'm suffering from a private grief ? |
| 7 | In the end , will I be worth something if I pay great attention to all that you tell me ? " |
| 8 | What if I find certain issues or situations difficult ? |
| 9 | ‘ If I want moral advice , Valence , I 'll ask the Chaplain . ’ |
| 10 | Er , it 's like , it 's like the foreman on the shopfloor for some reason , there 's a er , in the systems or whatever , er , the warehouseman er , the night porter er , when he takes over , he knows what he 's doing , he knows what I want , because I 've spoken to him about it , erm , he knows what items I want to leave for stock people , erm , and Sue , the checkout manager , she 'll know if I want extra people on the shopfloor because we 're quiet , or I expect it to be quiet , erm , she knows where they 've got to be , and I 'll come back and review it with her . |
| 11 | That is the analogue of [ 5al If I rob identical twins I produce two similarly penniless men . |
| 12 | No , no it 's not cos if I drink other things then I feel really really sick , |
| 13 | ( Technically I should have Norris 's solo room because I 've been in the flat longest , but that room 's small and noisy ; also , Gav does n't snore and he 's quite happy to retreat to the living room couch if I have female company … |
| 14 | If I have accurate information , I can plot your star chart and produce detailed information about you . |
| 15 | If I have huge damages to pay , I 'll have to get a job . |
| 16 | you ask if I have running water |
| 17 | As a demographer with a quarter of a century 's experience I know that if I encounter finite numbers of a supposedly rare occurrence , the true rate is higher . |
| 18 | If I think hard work is admirable then I seek it in others and overreact ( often on limited data ) when I think I see it in others . |
| 19 | Asked if she wast sure Mr Onanuga was telling the truth , she replied : ‘ Why would he tell a lie ? |
| 20 | Two pounds sixty to tell them how to do that six horses and if you win good prizes , you get a thousand or two with if you win . |
| 21 | If you lift heavy weights and you lift in the wrong way , you can obviously do yourself damage . |
| 22 | IF THE summer turns out to be hot , it will be a lot less work if you plant outdoor tomatoes in the ground rather than in growing bags . |
| 23 | If you chop glac cherries you can make them up |
| 24 | To sum up , if you use downloadable fonts and send your files off to another system for outputting do make sure that they know what fonts you are using . |
| 25 | ‘ You lose face if you break your word , but not if you use defenceless kids as hostages to force an injured opponent into fighting you ! ’ |
| 26 | If you use ordinary soap and water , you are probably applying more moisturiser than your skin actually needs . |
| 27 | If you use solid fuel many approved coal merchants provide budget schemes and supply small quantities . |
| 28 | ‘ If you use recognisable objects , such as heads or vases … you immediately create from the picture quality a certain special meaning as a picture itself would — it has associations outside itself . ’ |
| 29 | Grants are also available for the selection and implementation of your computerised system if you use outside consultants to advise you . |
| 30 | If you use living plants , however , you will need to replace the warm white tube with either Triton or Aquaglo . |